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At least 18 killed in vigilante clash with bandits in Nigeria’s Katsina
ABUJA, March 18 (Reuters) – At least 18 people were killed on Tuesday in Nigeria’s northwestern Katsina state, authorities and police said on Wednesday, exposing the fragility of peace pacts […]
Indonesia arrests four military officers allegedly involved in acid attack on activist
JAKARTA, March 18 (Reuters) – Indonesian military authorities said on Wednesday that they have arrested four officers allegedly involved in an acid attack on an activist known for his opposition […]
King Charles to welcome Nigerian president to UK for state visit
LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles will host Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, in the first state visit by a Nigerian leader in 37 […]
Trump’s Homeland nominee testifies before Senate panel with immigration under spotlight
WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) – Markwayne Mullin, nominated to replace outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, will testify on Wednesday at a Senate confirmation hearing where immigration enforcement, government spending […]
UN agency puts death toll at 143 in Kabul rehab centre bombing by Pakistan
KARACHI, March 18 (Reuters) – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has put the death toll at 143 in the bombing of a Kabul drug rehab centre by Pakistan, […]
Ukraine seeks release of citizens arrested in India over alleged Myanmar drone activity
NEW DELHI, March 18 (Reuters) – Ukraine has asked New Delhi to release six of its citizens arrested in India last week for allegedly entering a restricted border state without […]
Turkey says NATO deploying more defences to guard southern base
ANKARA, March 18 (Reuters) – NATO is deploying another U.S. Patriot missile defence system to the southern Turkish province of Adana, where personnel from the United States and other countries […]
Pope Leo calls universal healthcare a ‘moral imperative’
VATICAN CITY, March 18 (Reuters) – Pope Leo made a plea on Wednesday for countries to offer their citizens universal healthcare, calling it a “moral imperative” that people have access […]
EU Commission head Von der Leyen to visit Australia as trade deal nears
BRUSSELS, March 18 (Reuters) – The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Australia later this month and meet Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, said the Commission on […]
Thai court accepts petition challenging legality of election ballots, local media report
BANGKOK, March 18 (Reuters) – Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday accepted for consideration a petition challenging the legality of election ballots used in last month’s polls, according to three local […]